#AF50E5#AF50E5

#AF50E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.223 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AF50E5
RGB	rgb(175, 80, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 65.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.41, 62.45, -59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.41, 86.37, 316.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.1455 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.223 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6880, 20.5092, 76.2449)
Luminance	0.2051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AF50E5 #86E550

analogous

#6450E5 #AF50E5 #E550D0

triadic

#AF50E5 #E5AF50 #50E5AF

tetradic

#AF50E5 #E56450 #86E550 #50D0E5

square

#AF50E5 #E56450 #86E550 #50D0E5

split-complementary

#AF50E5 #D0E550 #50E564

monochromatic

#7018A2 #9520D8 #AF50E5 #C785ED #E0BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#AF50E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#AF50E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AF50E5

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AF50E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AF50E5	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E7FE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #af50e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(175, 80, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.223 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb87ee',
    500: '#af50e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #af50e5;
$custom-light: #cb87ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#af50e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 175,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.255,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61695,
    "c": 0.22252,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AF50E5

secondary

#C1E5AC

accent

#D60F57

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #AF50E5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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